When a Premier League giant finds themselves pitted against a lower league side in a cup competition, debate always turns to the quality of team that they will field on the day.

With Manchester United still involved in Premier League and Champions League action alongside their FA Cup campaign, a trip to Yeovil Town could tempt Jose Mourinho to rest a few of his star names to keep them fresh for their assault on Europe.

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That aside, Mourinho is likely to add into the mix some of his first choice players along with those who would normally be on the bench for Premier League fixtures.

To use the team that started in Friday night’s 2-0 win over Derby County, what would be considered in first choice players Chris Smalling, Paul Pogba, Jesse Lingard, Juan Mata and Marcus Rashford all started.

They were joined by Romero, Victor Lindelof, Daley Blind, Luke Shaw, Ander Herrera and Henrikh Mkhitaryan.

You can expect a strong Manchester United side to take on Yeovil Town later this month (Image: Getty Images)

Of the seven players on the bench, only two – Scott McTominay and goalkeeper Joel Pereira – could be considered unknown quantities. The other five – Marcos Rojo, Romelu Lukaku, Antony Martial, Marouane Fellaini and Matteo Darmian – are all recognisable names.